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It’s happened again, folks. Another cryptocurrency hack is in the books, and this time, the victim is IOTA, the 23rd largest cryptocurrency by market cap.The IOTA Foundation Is Working to Stop HackersThe IOTA Foundation has decided to shut down its entire network (albeit temporarily) following a simple wallet hack in which attackers walked off with millions in crypto funds. The event is reported to have occurred last Wednesday on February 12. On Twitter, the Foundation released the following...

Berkshire Hathaway has added Kroger to its long list of investment stakes. Warren Buffett’s company has purchased nearly 19 million shares of the retail giant. BRK.B is up.Big business is almost always filled with investments and acquisitions. These investments are strategic by companies that believe the move will do wonders for their overall business. While the reason for the specific reasons might not always be known to the public, it is always interesting to see the choices. Another...

Bitcoin is down another $200 at press time, meaning it’s fallen by about $600 over the past 48 hours. What could be going on that we’re not seeing?Bitcoin Is Set to Become More RegulatedIt could be that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are reacting to the news that more legislation is heading their way. This week, Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin explained that hardcore regulations are about to hit the cryptocurrency arena very soon, and while they’re eager to allow cryptocurrency trading...

If you want to earn good money, this list of tips from Ben Simkin, a self-made Australian millionaire and the founder of an online marketing business BusinessNET, is just what you need.Australian self-made millionaire Ben Simkin shared his success story to attain the title that few people manage to get in their lifetime. Ben who was kicked out of his high school at 16 years-old for hacking its computer system has worked smart in his youth time to achieve his goal of running a $2 billion...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures, as well as the Nasdaq futures and the S&P 500 futures, are moving higher thanks to a number of factors.On account of the United States celebrating President’s Day, the stock market trading remains closed. However, the after-hour trading sessions are still live as major indices surge to continue the market rally further.Today, following the Nasdaq futures and the S&P 500 futures, the Dow Jones futures also showed a modest rise....

Blockchain firm Chiliz partnered with Lagardere Sports and Entertainment. Lagardere will present Chiliz and Socios.com to new sports teams, leagues and sports federations.Chiliz, that is known as the world-leading blockchain-powered fan engagement platform for sport and entertainment, announced a new partnership on Monday. It will cooperate with Lagardère Sports, a leading sports and entertainment marketing agency, in order to boost cryptocurrency into a mainstream sport.Lagardère Sports...

Favipiravir has become one of the drugs that the Chinese authorities approved for treating the new COVID-19 strain of the coronavirus.According to a Reuters report, China’s National Health Commission is optimistic about a resolution for the raging coronavirus. The report says that a spokesman for the Commission Mi Feng said that efforts from the authorities are yielding results. The Commission also says that at least 1,425 infected patients have been cured and discharged. As part of these...

Cathay Pacific Airways expects a significant drop in its H1 2020 results and has also cut capacity due to the coronavirus fears. Severe travel restrictions as a result of the virus outbreak have led to a rise in flight cancellations.Cathay Pacific Airways said on Monday it is expecting a critical fall of its first-half results because of the epidemic of the coronavirus.The airline stated it cut capacity by 40% for February and March. Moreover, the figures for April will be reduced as well. In...

General Motors has announced it will be ceasing its operations in some international markets and concentrate on the profit-making regions. GM stock hasn’t reacted significantly.General Motors (NYSE: GM) through its official website on February 16, 2020, announced it will accelerate its transformation of the international markets. The transformation will entail ceasing all operations by 2021 at Holden in Australia. In addition, the company is in talks with the Chinese company, Great Wall...

German-based mobile banking giant N26 last week left its customers really angry and dejected after it announced that it would be leaving the United Kingdom due to Brexit.As part of its decision to leave the European Union, foreign firms in the United Kingdom have lost their operating license and thus are forced to leave. Among them is German-based online bank N26 whose decision to leave the country due to Brexit left a bitter pill in the mouth of its teeming customers who now feel betrayed...